The point of contention seems to be that for some reason it's not a FRS radio because it has only 16 channels, not the full 22 There is no reason it can't support only 16 channels and still be a legal FRS radio.;. Here are the specs from the Retevis website:
Specifications Frequency - FRS Channels = 16 Here is the FCC Type Acceptance: FCC IDENTIFIER: 2A3OOH777H FCC IDENTIFIER: 2A3OOH777H Name of Grantee: Shenzhen Ysair Technology Co., LTD Equipment Class: Part 95 Family Radio Face Held Transmitter Notes: Two Way Radio Grant Notes FCC Rule Parts Frequency Range (MHZ) Output Watts Frequency Tolerance Emission Designator 95B 462.55 - 462.725 1.5417 2.5 PM 11K0F3E On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM Ken Hansen via Users < [email protected]> wrote: > Tom was correcting Nigel's statement that there were only 16 FRS channels, > there are in fact 22, and 8 additional GMRS-only frequencies. > > He wasn't implying anything. > > Chart: > https://www.cert-la.com/downloads/radio/FRS-GMRS-Frequency-Chart.pdf > > Ken, N2VIP > > > On Jun 26, 2025, at 11:25, John Wuest via Users < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > What is your implication? > > It's not a FRS radio because it has only 16 channels? > > > > FCC IDENTIFIER: 2A3OOH777H > > Name of Grantee: Shenzhen Ysair Technology Co., LTD > > Equipment Class: Part 95 Family Radio Face Held Transmitter > > Notes: Two Way Radio > > Grant Notes FCC Rule Parts Frequency > > Range (MHZ) Output > > Watts Frequency > > Tolerance Emission > > Designator > > 95B 462.55 - 462.725 1.5417 2.5 PM 11K0F3E > > > > > > > >> On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 11:24 AM Tom ND5Y via Users < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> There are 22 FRS channels and they are shared with GMRS. > >> > >> Tom ND5Y > >> > >>> On Thursday, June 26th, 2025 at 07:42, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF via > Users > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> As the radio is only 16 channel, and there are only 16 FRS channels > >> allocated by the FCC, there's nothing to program. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com > >> To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] > >> To report this email as off-topic, please email > >> [email protected] > >> List archives: > >> > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com > > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] > > To report this email as off-topic, please email > [email protected] > > List archives: > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] > To report this email as off-topic, please email > [email protected] > List archives: > https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] To report this email as off-topic, please email [email protected] List archives: https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/
